4549.43
Sale or use of fraudulent odometer.

(A)
No person, with intent to defraud, shall
advertise for sale, sell, use, or install on any part of any motor vehicle or
an odometer in any motor vehicle any device that causes the odometer to
register any mileage other than the actual mileage driven by the motor vehicle.
For the purpose of this section, the actual mileage driven is that mileage
driven by the motor vehicle as registered by an odometer within the
manufacturer's designed tolerance.

(B)
Except as otherwise provided in this
division, whoever violates this section is guilty of selling or installing an
odometer tampering device, a felony of the fourth degree. If the offender
previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to a violation of this
section, section
4549.42, or any provision of
sections 4549.44 to
4549.46 of the Revised Code,
selling or installing an odometer tampering device is a felony of the third
degree.